Lincoln University breaks ground for two new buildings
Jefferson City reports ground breaking for Lincoln University new General Education Administration Building funded by a $250,000 state appropriation. a second Trome Economics Building with $50,000 from the General Educational Board of New York. The Administration Building will dominate a quadrangle when finished.
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Negro State School
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Auieactan
Welecke Lumber Company
Pleasant Hope
Pleasant Hope High School
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Walter L. Buss
Columbia
Boone Cunty
C. H. Reid
Reid
Fern Charlton
University of Missouri
Department of Agricultural Economics
University
Firemen save youth from treacherous quicksand near pond
Thomas Iennessy, sixteen, sank in sand at a pond behind his Woburn home while fishing. Firemen built a dam, lowered water, and used high pressure to wash away sand as police and rescuers waded in. He neared death as others were trapped briefly. after two hours he was rescued without final tragedy.
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J. G. W. Strange
Sedalia
John W. Harding
Griggsville
Kansas City
Leopold Seckinger
Dayle N. Swofford
Harry Harriman
Boston
Abertowa
Woburn
Thomas Iennessy
Michael J. Hennessy
Elm Street
Young Hennessy
Vitarte
Thief Pulls Fast One on Paris Magistrate
A thief found in a Paris apartment with over 20 stolen items agreed to help the magistrate identify victims and distribute goods. As the magistrate prepared to thank him, a final parcel was handed over, its string tied tight. While officers struggled to cut it, the thief vanished and has not been recaptured.
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Paris
Bossie Runs Amuck in Thuringia Tramples Woman to Death
A cow rampage in Singen near Arnstadt Thuringia terrorized villagers. Frau Eberhard defies the scene while Herr Graft rushes to aid the fallen woman. The beast is shot after breaking a leg ending the spree.
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Singen
Arnstadt
Thuringia
Frau Eberhard
Herr Graft
Aged Deaf Mute Killed by Suitor in Linz Diary
In Linz Austria Franz Tuakel a 30 year old peasant confessed to killing 60 year old deaf mute Anna Gattereder because she spurned him. The murder occurred in broad daylight near a field where workers were present Plakol knew the mute woman could not call for help.
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Austria
Franz Tuakel
Anna Gattereder
Plakol
May Start Own War In Montrose Lock Doors Call
Montrose Colorado sheriff McAnally urged homeowners to lock doors after reporting over 30 guns stolen from residences in recent weeks. Local law enforcement warned of increasing thefts and possible armed risk in the community.
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Colo
McAnally
What I Owe to My Home and Zacharias in Luke 1
Lesson outlines Luke 1 5 890 focusing on godly homes clear in Luke 1 5 7 23. It covers Zacharias Elisabeth the meaning of names and their faithfulness to God. The text notes John the Baptist’s birth as a Nazarite and prophet and emphasizes faith in divine promises.
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Jehoovah
Elisabeth
Herod
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Elijah
Israel
John
God
Our Own Sins Quote by J G Ruth
A reflective line notes the world confesses others sins while few examine personal faults. It challenges readers to self awareness and ethical accountability in daily life and society.
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J. G. Ruth
God Stamps Us With Melted Gold Coined for Stamp
A short religious aphorism notes that when melted, gold is pressed into stampable form. The Evangelical Visitor quotes God stamping humans as a metaphor for refinement through hardship.
The Bible Named Favorite Book Among Troubled Readers
A famed quotation from Henry van Dyke proclaims The Bible as the favorite book of those troubled and downtrodden, reflecting a historic view on literature's consolation in hardship.
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Henry van Dyke
Colorado plant makes self service gas pump device
A Colorado plant started producing a slot machine style gasoline pump allowing motorists to fill their own tanks. The customer inserts the hose into the tank, deposits coin, and the electric pump dispenses the exact amount of gasoline to the ounce.
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Colorado
Perfect Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Bright Coloration
Portable ad copy touts Diamond Dyes as offering true bright colors for dresses and lingerie. It claims pure anilines ensure even, washfast results with no re dyed appearance and markets the product at 15 cents in drug stores, encouraging at home experiments.
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Easio
Diamond-Dyes Highest Quality for 50 Years
Insomnia cure by Percival Boyd a member of the Society of Genealogists leads him to compile a complete England marriages index from 1538 to 1837. He has 1,400,000 records across 139 volumes and can find any marriage in five minutes. At current pace the work will take about 100 years to finish as the task makes him sleepy.
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Percival Boyd
Society of Genealogists
England
Boyd
Los Angeles Times
Scouts to Live with Canadian Tribes for Three Months
The Ethnology Institute of the University of Paris sends six French Boy Scouts to Canada for three months. They will photograph draw and describe Indian life and customs mainly among tribes in the Canadian Rockies.
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Ethnology Institute of the
University of Paris
France
Canada
Canadian Rockies
Too Familiar Neighbors Stir Quiet Friction
Capper's Weekly quotes a reader exchange about new neighbors sparking tension with lingering presence and personal space concerns. The lighthearted dialogue hints at community strain without specific incidents or names.
Meantime Apple Sauce Quote Highlights Criticism
A Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt uses a proverb about flies with vinegar and winning friends through criticism to comment on social tact and dialogue.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Daring 20th Century Flight Hovers Above Chicago Airport
A cabin monoplane with Howard Stark at the helm hovered nearly stationary for an hour at 3,000 feet over the Chicago municipal airport amid a mile a minute gale. The scene recalled Hubert Latham's famed Blackpool flight of 1910, famed for its wind driven drama and peril.
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Chicago
Howard Stark
Stark
Hubert Latham
Blackpool
England
Latham
Their Distinction, Mother and Daughter Dialog
A playful exchange notes that all men share a common mold while insisting some are moldier than others, highlighting light humor in family banter about character.
Quote about dreams and wisdom from Quinault
When a man tells a girl that she is a dream it is cruel of her to wake him up. It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary.
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Quinault
Rattlesnake age not shown by rattles count
The number of rattles on a rattlesnake does not indicate age but reflects molt history, typically showing how many times the snake has shed skin, with sheds occurring about twice yearly.
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